Itraconazole + Terbinafine

Information about Itraconazole + Terbinafine

Itraconazole + terbinafine uses

Itraconazole+Terbinafine is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How itraconazole + terbinafine works

This is a combination of two antifungal medicines : Itraconazole and Terbinafine. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Common side effects of itraconazole + terbinafine

Headache, Taste change, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Upset stomach, Loss of appetite, Itching, Rash, Increased liver enzymes

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Expert advice for Itraconazole + Terbinafine

  • Take it with food, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
  • Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Itraconazole + Terbinafine.
  • Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.


Content on this page was last updated on 12 April, 2021, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)